About Us
Women Awake is a non-governmental organization dedicated to empowering women and youth, advocating for gender equality, and fostering leadership development. We believe that when women and young people are given the right tools, they can transform their lives and communities. Our mission is to break barriers, create opportunities, and nurture a new generation of leaders who will drive positive change in society.
Our Vision
To build a society where women and youth are empowered, their voices are heard, and they actively participate in shaping a better and more inclusive future.
Our Mission
To advocate for the rights, empowerment, and inclusion of women and youth.
To provide mentorship, leadership training, and capacity-building programs.
To promote economic empowerment through entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and vocational training.
To support education, skill acquisition, and career development for young girls and youth.
To address key challenges affecting women and youth, such as gender-based violence, inequality, unemployment, and social exclusion.
To collaborate with stakeholders in implementing policies and initiatives that uplift women and young people.
Our Core Values
Empowerment– Equipping women and youth with knowledge, skills, and opportunities to thrive.
Inclusivity– Ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for all.
Advocacy– Championing the rights of women and youth at all levels.
Collaboration– Partnering with individuals, organizations, and policymakers to create impact.
Integrity– Upholding transparency, accountability, and ethical standards in all our activities.
Programs & Initiatives
Women & Youth in Leadership: Training and mentorship programs to encourage political participation and leadership roles.
Entrepreneurship & Economic Empowerment: Business development training, grants, and startup support for women and youth.
Education & Skill Development: Scholarships, career guidance, vocational training, and digital literacy programs.
Health & Well-being: Awareness campaigns on mental health, reproductive health, and the prevention of gender-based violence.
Advocacy & Community Engagement: Collaborating with government, traditional leaders, and organizations to promote policies that support gender and youth inclusion.
